Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians was 1,018 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,018
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
26th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,104
in 2023
All-time low
315
in 2004
Years of data
9
2004–2024

Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians in Burkina Faso, 2004–2024

4006008001.0k1.2k2004201420242004: 3152010: 4782012: 4582019: 8002020: 9062021: 8992022: 9452023: 1.1k2024: 1.0k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medical and pathology laboratory technicians in Burkina Faso is 1,018, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 122.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medical and pathology laboratory technicians in Burkina Faso peaked at 1,104 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 315, in 2004.

That places Burkina Faso 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians (number) in Burkina Faso, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 315
2010 478 +51.7%
2012 458 -4.2%
2019 800 +74.7%
2020 906 +13.2%
2021 899 -0.8%
2022 945 +5.1%
2023 1,104 +16.8%
2024 1,018 -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 315 315 315 1
2010s 578.67 458 800 3
2020s 974.4 899 1,104 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 23 Namibia 1,065 compare
  2. 24 Zimbabwe 1,055 compare
  3. 25 Chad 1,043 compare
  4. 27 Malawi 518 compare
  5. 28 Togo 487 compare
  6. 29 Montenegro 467 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is medical and pathology laboratory technicians in Burkina Faso?
Medical and pathology laboratory technicians in Burkina Faso was 1,018 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest medical and pathology laboratory technicians recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 1,104 in 2023.
What is the lowest medical and pathology laboratory technicians recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 315 in 2004.
How does Burkina Faso rank for medical and pathology laboratory technicians?
Burkina Faso ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is medical and pathology laboratory technicians rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
47 places, 453 data points, 1983–2024
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